Zakary

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God remembers; variant spelling of Zachary.

Babies a year
57
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2664
8 babies

Zakary by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Zakary. In the US, 57 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 266 babies in 2002, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Zachary

Like Zakary, each of these traces back to Zachary: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • ZacharyGod remembers; form of Zechariah703 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zacthe lord has remembered; a form of Zachary87 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zacherythe lord has remembered; variant of Zachary82 in the US (2017)
  • Zakaylathe Lord has remembered; feminine form of Zachary12 in the US (2017)
  • ZakkGod remembers; a form of Zachary11 in the US (2017)
  • ZayleahGod remembers; a form of Zachary11 in the US (2017)
  • ZayliaGod remembers; a form of Zachary4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • ZaylianaGod remembers; a form of Zachary11 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zakary. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zackarythe lord has remembered; a form of zachary247 in the US (2017)
  • Zakarigod has remembered; form of Zachary117 in the US (2017)
  • Zakkarygod has remembered; form of Zachary13 in the US (2017)
  • Zakerygod remembers; a form of Zachary9 in the US (2017)
  • Zakarto remember or male3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zakaryathe lord has remembered; Arabic form of Zachary3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Zakary

Names that are said the same way as Zakary, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Zackerythe lord has remembered; variant of Zachary82 in the US (2017)
  • Zacarithe lord has remembered; a form of zachary62 in the US (2017)
  • ZakhariGod remembers; form of Zachary17 in the US (2017)
  • Zakkerygod has remembered; a form of Zacharias6 in the US (2017)
  • Zacarrithe lord has remembered; a form of Zachary5 in the US (2017)
  • Zakyrie6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Zakary, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Zakary

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